Peter Salazar <cycleofsong@gmail.com> writes:

> Export isn't a good reason to use lists over headings, since you can always
> export headings as <li> lists if you want to, e.g. by setting number of
> heading levels in export options. This doesn't mean plain text lists aren't
> useful in org, it just means you don't need them to get lists in your
> export format.

Semantically, lists are nicer.

Compare this is your org file.

* A very long item which you'd like to split over several lines A very long item which you'd like to split over several lines A very long item which you'd like to split over several lines A very long item which you'd like to split over several lines

  - A very long item which you'd like to split over several lines A very
    long item which you'd like to split over several lines A very long
    item which you'd like to split over several lines A very long item
    which you'd like to split over several lines


Which one do you prefer?


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